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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,455.20, 1,466,182.80 and 819,991.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,455.20, 1,466,182.80 and 819,991.20 is: 1,229,986.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,455.20 : 1,466,182.80 = 819,991.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,455.20/1,466,182.80 = 819,991.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,455.20x = 1,466,182.80 × 819,991.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,455.20x = 1,202,256,993,591.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,256,993,591.36/977,455.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,986.80

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